EdinburghManchestertrain

Edinburgh to Manchester by train

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Ticket prices on this route

What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.

  • Train· 3h 09m€29Book
  • Bus· 5h 39m€19Book

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Departures from Edinburgh to Manchester

TransPennine Express runs 8 scheduled departures a day, the first at 06:17 and the last at 20:17.

OperatorDepartures a dayFirstLast
TransPennine Express806:1720:17

All departures

  • 06:17
  • 08:16
  • 10:17
  • 12:17
  • 14:17
  • 16:17
  • 18:17
  • 20:17

Departure times come from operator timetables and are local time at the origin. Where a row shows no times, the frequency is the operator's own and the timetable is not published to us. Times can change on holidays and at short notice; confirm with the operator before you travel.

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